3.7 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS FOR THE EARLY PREDICTION OF PRE-ECLAMPSIA COMPARED WITH CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, UTERINE ARTERY DOPPLER INDICES, AND ANGIOGENIC BIOMARKERS

Objective: To develop a model for the 1st trimester prediction of pre-eclampsia. Methods: In this prospective longitudinal study, women with high-risk singleton pregnancies were recruited and arterial stiffness was measured using applanation tonometry (SphygmoCor, AtCor) and compared between women...

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Main Authors: Kim Phan, Yessica Haydee Gomez, Jessica Gorgui, Amira El-Messidi, Robert Gagnon, Stella Daskalopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125930400/view